Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator Salary in Chattanooga, Tennessee

The annual salary statistics of stationary engineers and boiler operators in Chattanooga, Tennessee is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of stationary engineers and boiler operators in Chattanooga is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators in Chattanooga, Tennessee

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$38,190
25th Percentile Wage
$42,750
50th Percentile Wage
$48,690
75th Percentile Wage
$58,540
90th Percentile Wage
$67,310

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for stationary engineers and boiler operators in Chattanooga, Tennessee in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $67,310. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $48,690. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,190.

Table 2. Compare Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator Salary in Chattanooga with Other Tennessee Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $48,690 in Chattanooga is in the middle of salary range for stationary engineers and boiler operators in state of Tennessee. In comparison, the annual salary of stationary engineers and boiler operators in Chattanooga is 36.1 percent (36.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin and 24.2 percent (24.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Western Tennessee nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin
$76,170
Knoxville
$70,340
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$66,630
Memphis
$61,260
Chattanooga
$48,690
Clarksville
$38,090
Western Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$36,900

See also: Top paying jobs in Chattanooga, Tennessee.